Painted Drum

500–1000 Overall: 27 x 28 x 12 cm (10 5/8 x 11 x 4 3/4 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/2022.37

In the 1600s, music was so important to Indigenous Andean ceremonial life that Spaniards destroyed thousands of musical instruments to hasten Natives’ conversion to Christianity. The number of surviving, older instruments suggests that music had similar import in earlier perio...

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